Covalent Technologies is the leader in e-commerce solutions and secured data applications for the Apache Web server platform. Covalent develops commercial software enhancements for Apache, including several plug in security and management modules, and is the only source for comprehensive commercial support for the Apache Web server platform.

At IBM, we strive to lead in the creation, development and manufacture of the industry's most advanced information technologies. IBM has an application framework and provides an application server and web design tools that give you the performance and flexibility you want, to build the kind of web sites your companies and customers need. IBM offers partnership programs that provide support and training to help you get going - and growing - fast. IBM is e-business.

Oracle Corp. (Nasdaq: ORCL) provides the software that powers the Internet. Headquartered in Redwood Shores, California, Oracle is the first software company to develop and deploy 100% Internet-enabled enterprise software across its entire product line: database, application server, the e-Business Suite of enterprise business applications, and application development and decision support tools. Oracle is the only company capable of implementing complete global e-Business enterprise solutions that extend from front office Customer Relationship Management (CRM) to back office Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) applications to platform infrastructure. Oracle's World Wide Web address is (URL) http://www.oracle.com/

Since its inception in 1982, a singular vision - The Network Is The Computer(tm) - has propelled Sun Microsystems, Inc. to its position as a leading provider of industrial-strength hardware, software and services that power the Internet and allow companies worldwide to ".com" their businesses. With $12.4 billion in annual revenues, Sun can be found in more than 170 countries and at www.sun.com.

ApacheCon Europe 2000's Corporate Sponsors

Collab.Net is the provider of sourceXchange, a new Internet tool that makes it easy for companies to sponsor Open Source projects that address their specific concerns -- with guaranteed payment to the developers who work on those projects. And this service is free for developers!

Fujitsu Siemens Computers is the leading European computer company focussing on the benefits to the business needs. The efficient support of Internet technology is the key prerequisite for using BS2000/OSD Business Server as a high-end Internet Server. With Apache, the OPEN GROUP organization has certified BS2000/OSD Business Server as the world's first official Internet Server

Other Sponsors of ApacheCon Europe 2000

The Bunker is the UK's most secure server hosting and colocation facility.

Published weekly on the web and distributed via email to over 10,000 people world-wide, C2Net's Apache Week is the definitive online resource for all users of Apache and Apache-based web servers. Apache Week covers in-depth features and provides simple tutorials and how-to's for novice and expert users alike.

EarthWeb is the leading provider of business-to-business online services to the global information technology industry. Through its flagship services,developer.com, datamation.com, dice.com and ITKnowledge.com, and its other integrated online services, EarthWeb connects buyers to sellers, employers to employees, vendors to customers and technical professionals to a wealth of expert knowledge.

Every issue of eSecurity Journal provides highly-focused expert coverage of the entire information security sector, key layers, and emerging technologies, readers’ feedback and information exchange forums, in-depth reports of new and emerging security tools and techniques, editorial coverage of security conferences and trade shows, event announcements, book reviews, and much more. eSecurity Journal - the journal for ractitioners who know that, when it comes to winning battles, there’s no substitute for knowledge.

INTERESTED IN THE LATEST INFORMATION ON APACHE? Then visit apachetoday.com for your daily source of Apache News and Information. Including discussion forums, editorials, newsletters and more. Part of the internet.com network of sites - <http://apachetoday.com/>.

SYS-CON, recently named as the fastest-growing, privately held publishing company in America by Inc. 500, publishes technical journals for information technology professionals. They currently include Java Developer's Journal, Java Buyer's Guide, XML-Journal, XML Buyer's Guide, ColdFusion Developer's Journal, JBuilder Developer's Journal, PowerBuilder Developer's Journal and Tango Developer's Journal. As the leading publisher of specialty technical journals, SYS-CON today reaches close to half a million technology readers per month

Java is the fastest growing segment in the development market, and Java Pro is the leading publication for enterprise Java developers. Java Pro delivers answers, solutions and code to making Java work for you.

JustComputerJobs.com consists of 40 tech-specific jobsites, such as JustJavaJobs.com and JustUnixJobs.com, etc. Our jobsites provide IT professionals quality job postings for their specific field of technology. We also simplify the hiring process for companies by enabling them to post jobs and search resumes on our technology-specific jobsites. Customers can also choose to be automatically notified by email of job postings or job candidates that fit their specific qualifications.

Since 1994 Linux Journal has been bringing readers the information they need to stay ahead in the fast-paced world of Linux. Inside the covers you will find the latest news, interviews with leading Linux personalities, helpful product reviews, and tutorials that will help both the novice and professional Linux user. Linux Journal - the most trusted source in the industry.

Lucent Technologies is uniquely positioned to create and lead a new industry category: communications networking and technology. Amid an exploding global market that is expected to total $575 billion in 2000, Lucent is a world leader in designing, developing and manufacturing communications systems, including hardware, software, local networks, business communications systems, microchips and related components.

Netcraft is a network analysis company well known for its Web Server Survey. Netcraft is also a leading provider of ecommerce security solutions providing clients with network security testing, code reviews, and expert consultancy.

The O'Reilly Network is the online source for developers interested in open and emerging technologies, including new platforms, programming languages, and operating systems. Just like O'Reilly & Associates' books, the hub and its affiliate sites provide in-depth technical information, clearly and consistently, for expert developers.

The most trusted name in e-business, Oracle, is also the most respected name in IT news, analysis and strategies. Oracle Magazine -- the leading authority on Oracle applications -- is your best source to reach the information professionals working in the Oracle environment worldwide. From practical news and technology tips to customer profiles and business news, Oracle Magazine is the place Oracle users gather to make the most of their technology investment and their time.

Programmer's Paradise Inc. (www.pparadise.com) is a direct marketer of products to software developers and information technology professionals. The company offers over 110,000 titles from over 1,100 publishers and vendors. The company's family of catalogs is widely relied upon for the latest information and buying opportunities on new and upgraded products.

UnixNt news is the leading open user system magazine. Published 10 times a year UnixNT provides insight and analysis into vendor strategies, the value of product announcements and real life experiences of IT managers. Month by month the magazine keeps readers abreast of all the latest technologies, trends, and products. For your free subscription visit our website at www.unixntnews.com/subs/subscriptions.cgi?code=ApacheCon or phone Customer services on 020 7453 5985. For the printed version you can stop at the .cgi bit and leave off the ?code=

XML-Journal is the premier print publication for business computing professionals. It provides the latest news, standards updates, new technology developments, product reviews, tutorials, case studies, interviews with industry leaders, and many other sources of information for readers who want to stay abreast of XML technology.

XML Magazine is the only publication keeping pace with the fast growing world of XML development. Each issue delivers hands-on information, timely solutions, with case studies and technical instruction for incorporating XML into Windows, Java, e-commerce and Web environments. And XML Magazine is the only publication that has an online presence that offers discussion forums, expert answers, product listings, and downloads, and links to the best resources on the Web.

XML.com is the premier site where the XML community shares resources, information and solutions. The site is specially designed to serve developers who are already working with XML, as well as Web developers who want to understand XML's power and complexity. We cover controversial issues from the front lines on topics like XSL and EDI.

ZOT Group provides business strategies that integrate Web technology standards, collaborative partnerships and interactive marketing. Their clients range from recognized worldwide industry leaders to innovative start-ups, and include both developers and implementors of cutting-edge technologies at the forefront of this rapidly-evolving industry. They include: the Apache Software Foundation, Stack Overflow, Information Architects, webMethods, Gray Cell and Endeavors Technology.

About the Producers

Camelot Communications Corp. produces IT conferences focusing on emerging technologies including open-source, XML, Java, and WAP. Strategic partnerships with leading IT and software organizations such as the Apache Software Foundation, Oasis, and the Graphics communications associations, as well as alliances with industry media and analyst groups have allowed us to embrace the IT community in the United States and Europe. For a list of upcoming projects, visit <http://www.camelot-com.com>.

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